Ballantyne Memorial On June 18, 1935 violence on the Longshore picket line, instigated by Police and goons on behalf of the Shipping Federation and their allies became part of our history. That battle was lost but the war was won. The actions of that day continue to be a constant reminder of who we are and of the importance of maintaining this thread from our past to the present day. We belong here, and we will stay here! As part of the remembrance of the 75th anniversary of